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Should the Practice of Euthanasia Be Allowed or Should It Be Prohibited? Euthanasia is defined as the practice of ending a life so as to release an individual from an incurable disease or intolerable suffering. There are actually two forms of euthanasia, passive and active. Passive euthanasia is an accepted medical practice where the terminally ill patient is allowed to die, when the patient refuses treatment. In practice, this means that the dying patient is …

…animals to sleep when they are helpless and in great pain, so why it is not humane to do so with people? There is probably no justification of euthanasia even though it occurs in all societies, it shouldn¡¦t be legalized not only because of the above mentioned arguments but also because there is the problem of misusing this powerful and irreversible method. Isn¡¦t the God the only one to give and take lives?